Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Fleetwing (1896/11/22)

Off Cape Legrande near Woody Island

Ex 3-masted bargue. Register closed 1913

Ship Built

Owner Adelaide SS Co.

Country Built USA

Port Built Medford, Mass.

Port Registered Melbourne

When Built 1854

Ship Lost

Grouped Region South-Coast

Sinking Capsized

When Lost 1896/11/22

Where Lost Off Cape Legrande near Woody Island

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 50.00

Beam 10.10

TONA 786.00

Draft 6.70

Museum Reference

Official Number 79515

Unique Number 249

Sunk Code Foundered

File Number 3/79

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO